Pedro Burmester plays Schumann, Schubert, Bach

cd 1:
Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Kreisleriana op.16
Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Piano Sonata D 784

cd 2:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Partita No.6 BWV 830
Choral from Cantata No.147 "Jesu, Bleibet meine Freude"
"Nun Komm' der Heiden Heiland" BWV 659
"Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" BWV 140
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565

cd 3:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Goldberg Variations BWV 988

Pedro Burmester - piano

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Schubert: Octet; Mozart: Divertimento - Vienna Octet

Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Octet in F major, D 803
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Divertimento in D major K 205

The Vienna Octet

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Mendelssohn - Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - Schiff, Dutoit

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Piano concerto No.1 in G minor, op.25
Piano concerto No.2 in D minor, op.40

András Schiff - piano
Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Charles Dutoit - conductor

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Mahler - Orchestral Song Cycles - Klára Takács

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911):
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen *
Blumine - symphonic movement +
Kindertotenlieder #

Klára Takács - mezzo-soprano * #
Hungarian State Orchestra * +
Budapest Symphony Orchestra #
Iván Fischer * +
György Lehel #

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Sibelius & Schumann - Violin Concertos - Kremer, Muti

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Violin concerto in D minor, op.47
Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Violin concerto in D minor

Gidon Kremer - violin
Philharmonia Orchestra
Riccardo Muti - conductor

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Mahler - Symphony No. 9 - Gergiev

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No.9

London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev - conductor

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Liszt - Concert Studies, Consolations, Réminiscences de Don Juan - Bolet

Franz Liszt (1811-1886):
Two Concert Studies, S145: Waldesrauschen, Gnomenreigen
Three Concert Studies, S144: Il lamento, La leggierezza, Un sospiro
Consolations, S172
Réminiscences de Don Juan, S418

Jorge Bolet - piano

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Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren - Orchestral Music - Marriner

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907): Holberg Suite, op.40
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907): Elegiac Melodies, op.34
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957): Valse triste, op.44
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931): Little Suite, op.1
Dag Wirén (1905-1983): Serenade, op.11
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957): Rakastava, op.14

Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields
Sir Neville Marriner

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Mahler - Symphony No. 8 - Gergiev

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No.8

Choir of Etham College
Choral Arts Society of Washington
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev - conductor

other Mahler Symphonies from Gergiev's cycle

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Maria João Pires - Chopin - Piano Sonata No.3, Nocturnes, Mazurkas, Cello Sonata

Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849):
cd 1:
Piano sonata No.3 in B minor, op.58
2 Nocturnes op.62
3 Mazurkas op.59
cd 2:
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A flat major, op.61
3 Mazurkas op.63
3 Waltzes op.64
Mazurka in G minor op.67 No.2
Mazurka in A minor op.62 No.4
Sonata for cello and piano in G minor op.65 *
Mazurka in F minor op.68 No.4

Pavel Gomziakov - cello *
Maria João Pires - piano

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Strauss - Sinfonia Domestica, Macbeth - Maazel

Richard Strauss (1864-1949):
Sinfonia domestica, op.53
Macbeth, op.23 - tone poem after Shakespesre's drama

Wiener Philharmoniker
Lorin Maazel - conductor

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Lutoslawski - Cello Concerto, Dance Preludes, Concerto for oboe, harp and chamber orchestra

Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994):
Cello concerto *
Dance Preludes for clarinet solo, harp, piano and string orchestra +
Concerto for oboe, harp, and chamber orchestra #

Heinrich Schiff - cello *
Ursula Holliger - harp + #
Eduard Brunner - clarinet +
Heinz Holliger - oboe #

Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Witold Lutosławski - conductor

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Mahler - Symphony No. 7 - Gergiev

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No.7

London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev - conductor

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Schumann - Fünf Stücke im Volkston & Adagio and Allegro for cello and piano, Albumblätter for piano - Wallfisch

Robert Schumann (1810-1849):
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, op.102 for cello and piano *
Adagio and Allegro, op.70 for cello and piano *
Albumblätter, op.124 for piano

Raphael Wallfisch - cello *
Peter Wallfisch - piano

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Strauss - Eine Alpensinfonie - Mehta

Richard Strauss (1864-1949): Eine Alpensinfonie

Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta - conductor

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Mozart Concertos for Violin Nos. 6 & 7 - Kantorow

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Concerto No.7 for violin and orchestra in D major, KV 271a (KV Anh.14.04a)
Concerto No.6 for violin and orchestra in E flat major, (KV 365a)

Jean-Jacques Kantorow - violin
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Leopold Hager - conductor

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Mahler - Symphony No. 6 - Gergiev

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No.6

London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev - conductor

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Schubert - String Quintet, Mozart - Adagio & Fugue in C minor - Amadeus Quartet

Franz Schubert (1797-1828): String Quintet in C major, D. 956 (op. post. 163)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Adagio & Fugue in C minor, K. 546

Amadeus Quartet
William Pleeth - cello (for Schubert)

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Chopin-Tausig, J.Wieniawski - Piano Concertos - Setrak

Chopin-Tausig (1810-1849)-(1841-1871): Piano concerto No.1 op.11
Józef Wieniawski (1837-1912): Piano concerto op.20

Setrak - piano
Baltic Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Wojciech Rajski - conductor

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Mahler - Symphony No. 5 - Gergiev

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No.5

London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev - conductor

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Brahms - Piano concerto No.2 - Arrau, Giulini

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat major, op.83

Claudio Arrau - piano
Philharmonia Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini - conductor

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Brahms - Piano concerto No.1 - Arrau, Haitink

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897): Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, op.15

Claudio Arrau - piano
Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bernard Haitink - conductor

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Schubert - Sonata D.959; Schumann - Symphonic Etudes - Pedro Burmester

Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Piano Sonata in A major D 959
Robert Schumann (1810-1849):
Symphonic Studies, op.13

Pedro Burmester - piano

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Mahler - Symphony No. 4 - Gergiev

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No.4

Laura Claycomb - soprano
London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev - conductor

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The Clarinet in Concert - Bruch, Mendelssohn, Crusell - Thea King

Max Bruch (1838-1920):
Concerto in E minor, op.88 for clarinet and viola
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847):
Concert Piece in F minor, op.113 for clarinet and basset-horn
Concert Piece in D minor, op.114 for clarinet and basset-horn
Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775-1838):
Introduction and Variations on a swedish air op.12

Thea King - clarinet
Georgina Dobrée - basset horn
Nobuko Imai - viola

London Symphony Orchestra
Alun Francis - conductor

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